[Hiring] Scientific Narrative Lead @Praxis Precision Medicines

Role Description

This position may be performed remotely, but requires the flexibility and willingness to travel as needed.

The Scientific Narrative Lead will own the strategic scientific story for one of Praxis’s lead development programs—ensuring that its science, data, differentiation, and potential value to patients are understood clearly and consistently from clinical development through regulatory submission, launch, and lifecycle management.

• Own the strategic scientific narrative for a lead Praxis program.
• Build and maintain a forward-looking narrative and communications roadmap.
• Shape the scientific positioning and key messages within critical clinical and regulatory documents.
• Set narrative direction for US and global regulatory submissions.
• Anticipate how new data, regulatory feedback, and program decisions should change the scientific story.
• Serve as a connective thread across various departments, identifying inconsistencies early.
• Carry the scientific narrative forward as the program matures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline required; an advanced scientific or clinical degree is preferred.
• 6+ years of experience in a biopharmaceutical sponsor, CRO, or consulting environment.
• Demonstrated ability to synthesize complex scientific and clinical data into a clear, compelling story.
• Track record of shaping scientific positioning or messaging strategy for drug development programs.
• Strong understanding of drug development and relevant regulatory expectations.
• Strong scientific writing capability, including experience with high-impact clinical and regulatory documents.
• The physical and mental requirements include regular use of a computer, clear communication, and occasional movement.

Requirements

• Comfort with screen work and basic hand coordination.
• Focus and ability to perform functions with reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.

Benefits

• 99% of the premium paid for medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Company-paid life insurance, AD&D, disability benefits, and voluntary plans.
• Dollar-for-dollar match up to 6% on eligible 401(k) contributions.
• Long-term stock incentives and ESPP.
• Discretionary quarterly bonus.
• Flexible wellness benefit.
• Generous PTO, paid holidays, and company-wide shutdowns.

Company Description

Praxis Precision Medicines is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company translating genetic insights into the development of therapies for central nervous system disorders characterized by neuronal imbalance.

• Common vision of reshaping the human condition into a more freeing and fulfilled existence.
• Core Values: Trust, Ownership, Curiosity, and Results.